Credentialed Family Peer Advocate for Families

Coordinated Care Services, Inc.; Rochester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate Family Peer Advocate to join their team. This role focuses on supporting families navigating mental health challenges, leveraging lived experiences to empower others. The ideal candidate will foster strong relationships with caregivers and collaborate with community resources. With a standard work week of 35 hours and a commitment to professional growth, this position offers a meaningful opportunity to make a difference in the lives of families. Join a dedicated team committed to promoting mental well-being and family-driven approaches.

Benefits

401(k)

401(k) Matching

Employee Assistance Program

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Vision Insurance

Qualifications

• Experience working directly with families in a mental health context.
• NYS Credentialed Family Peer Advocate preferred.

Responsibilities

• Engage families in a supportive manner to build relationships.
• Provide services in community settings as requested.

Skills

Effective Communication

Sensitivity to Diverse Backgrounds

Self-Advocacy Empowerment

Mental Health Knowledge

Education

High School Diploma/GED

NYS Credentialed Family Peer Advocate

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Paylocity Payroll System

Job description

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate Family Peer Advocate to join their team. This role focuses on supporting families navigating mental health challenges, leveraging lived experiences to empower others. The ideal candidate will foster strong relationships with caregivers and collaborate with community resources. With a standard work week of 35 hours and a commitment to professional growth, this position offers a meaningful opportunity to make a difference in the lives of families. Join a dedicated team committed to promoting mental well-being and family-driven approaches.